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Grasso, Stephanie M.; Peña, Elizabeth D.; Bedore, Lisa M.; Hixon, J. Gregory; Griffin, Zenzi M. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2018
Purpose: Bilinguals tend to produce cognates (e.g., "telephone" in English and "teléfono" in Spanish) more accurately than they produce noncognates ("table"/"mesa"). We tested whether the same holds for bilingual children with specific language impairment (SLI). Method: Participants included Spanish-English…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Language Impairments, Naming, Bilingualism
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Anaya, Jissel B.; Peña, Elizabeth D.; Bedore, Lisa M. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2018
Purpose: This study examined the effects of single-language and conceptual scoring on the vocabulary performance of bilingual children with and without specific language impairment. We assessed classification accuracy across 3 scoring methods. Method: Participants included Spanish-English bilingual children (N = 247) aged 5;1 (years;months) to…
Descriptors: Scoring, Classification, Bilingualism, Vocabulary Development